The moment you've been waiting for is almost here! The ballot for the 2026 TCS London Marathon opens on Friday 25 April. This is your chance to secure a spot in one of the world's most iconic marathons and experience the thrill of running through the heart of London.
Brighton has been transformed into a festival of running today (Sunday 6 April) as thousands of people take part in the Brighton Marathon and Brighton & Hove 10K while thousands more have lined the streets to cheer them on.
The four gold medallists from Paris last summer are the first set of incredible names that will be revealed over the coming days as part of the 2025 TCS London Marathon Elite Week announcements.
UK Athletics President Dame Denise Lewis and Paralympic medallist Richard Whitehead will be the official starters of the 2025 TCS London Marathon on Sunday 27 April – the 45th edition of the event.